The Maritime Executive
Articles posted by the international team of staff writers at The Maritime Executive.
Masts of Famed Glasgow Tall Ship Removed for Restoration
In the port city of Glasgow, Scotland, the masts of a famous ship that serves as a reminder of a proud shipping past have been rem...
Ghana’s Takoradi Port Receives Largest Bulker as Manganese Exports Surge
The dry bulk shipping market in West Africa continues to see massive transformation, as China’s appetite for minerals from the reg...
"Chip Wreck" off Sussex Coast in Second Edible Food Invasion
In early December, beaches in the county of Sussex on the southern coast of England were carpeted in bananas washed ashore from 16...
Chinese Fishing Boats Assembled in Vast Formation Near Taiwan
Last month, ship-tracking data consultancy Starboard Maritime Intelligence detected something unusual in the East China Sea. In pa...
ABB Chosen to Supply Technology for BC Ferries’ New Major Vessels
[By: ABB] ABB will supply a complete package of power, propulsion and control technology for four new double-ended passenger and c...
Emissions Mission: Scope 3 Savings with UECC’s Sail for Change
[By: UECC] Toyota Motor Europe (TME) reduced its Scope 3 emissions by more than 22,000 tonnes of CO2e last year through bunkering...
Reederei F. Laeisz Adopts Sealenic for Real-Time Operational Intelligence
[By: Sealenic] The shipping company Reederei F. Laeisz (RFL) and the maritime technology company Sealenic have entered into a part...
Houston-Based Battery Power Startup Gets Backing From Maersk
Many shipping-industry analysts have downplayed the potential of hybrid or battery-electric propulsion for long-distance ocean rou...
South Africa Probes Unauthorized Iranian Participation in Naval Exercise
The South African Defence Ministry has set up a Board of Inquiry to find out why President Cyril Ramaphosa’s instructions that Ira...
Vattenfall Finalizes Investment for Germany’s Largest Offshore Wind Project
Offshore wind energy developer Vattenfall confirmed that it is moving forward with the Nordlicht offshore wind cluster. With const...